SOUL FOR THE SOULLESS

ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEOLOGY ESSAY BASED ON AN ARTWORK FROM THE EXHIBITION ASSENTAMENTO (SETTLEMENT) BY ROSANA PAULINO AND THE IDEA OF ​​COUNTERMEMORY IN THE WORK OF DISMANTLING EVIL IN THE THEOETHICS OF EMILIE TOWNES

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https://doi.org/10.25247/paralellus.2024.v15n37.p803-825

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Theological Anthropology, Countermemory

Resumen

Esta obra aborda las dificultades cotidianas de las personas negras y las estrategias que les ayudan a recuperar su dignidad. Para desmantelar los males que aún cosifican y reducen las existencias y los cuerpos de las personas negras a su condición racial, como si no tuvieran valor ni importancia, invitamos a dialogar a Rosana Paulino con su método del refazimento y a Emilie Townes con su noción de contramemoria. Paulino y Townes, mientras trabajan para derrotar las narrativas universales que desprecian la existencia negra, sugieren lugares subversivos que reformulan estas «verdades universales». El método de rehacer combinado con el trabajo de desmantelar el mal a través de la contramemoria no sólo presenta nuevas narrativas sobre quiénes son las personas/cuerpos negros, sino que también las redescubre como una provocación a la teología y a su nueva forma de considerar la antropología.

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Biografía del autor/a

  • Faustino dos Santos, Fordham University
    PhD candidate in Systematic Theology at Fordham University, New York-USA, master in Practical-Systematic Theology at the Catholic University of Pernambuco (UNICAP).
  • Gilbraz de Souza Aragão, Universidade Católica de Pernambuco
    Professor in the field of religious studies at UNICAP, where he coordinates the Transdisciplinary Observatory of Religions

     (https://www1.unicap.br/observatorio2)

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2024-12-31

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SANTOS, Faustino dos; ARAGÃO, Gilbraz de Souza. SOUL FOR THE SOULLESS: ANTHROPOLOGICAL THEOLOGY ESSAY BASED ON AN ARTWORK FROM THE EXHIBITION ASSENTAMENTO (SETTLEMENT) BY ROSANA PAULINO AND THE IDEA OF ​​COUNTERMEMORY IN THE WORK OF DISMANTLING EVIL IN THE THEOETHICS OF EMILIE TOWNES. PARALELLUS Revista de Estudios de Religión - UNICAP, Recife, PE, Brasil, v. 15, n. 37, p. 803–825, 2024. DOI: 10.25247/paralellus.2024.v15n37.p803-825. Disponível em: https://www1.unicap.br/ojs/index.php/paralellus/article/view/2910.. Acesso em: 5 dec. 2025.

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